Nonprofit · EIN 38-1416520
HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · HOLLAND, MI 49423
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $31,730,871 | $35,057,648 | -$3,326,777 | $51,626,776 | $9,537,038 | $42,089,738 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $24,677,724 | $25,939,801 | -$1,262,077 | $46,724,198 | $2,067,375 | $44,656,823 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $24,805,560 | $24,221,420 | $584,140 | $47,276,166 | $2,262,592 | $45,013,574 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,205,327
- of which government grants
- $453,974
- Program service revenue
- $18,604,805
- Investment income
- $736,003
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $330,280
- Net income from fundraising events
- $184,736
- Other revenue
- $184,736
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,909,095
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $276,672
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,567,322
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,088,231
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $48,269
- Occupancy
- $1,741,745
- Depreciation
- $3,578,546
- Program services (functional)
- $31,725,783
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,674,223
- Fundraising (functional)
- $657,642
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,724,198
- Total assets, end of year
- $51,626,776
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,537,038
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,089,738
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $25,409,441
- Publicly traded securities
- $16,812,137
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,128,701
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $20,961,037
- Gross receipts
- $32,262,382
- Employees
- 493
- Volunteers
- 550
- Year formed
- 1902
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC FORSETH | HEAD OF SCHOOLS Officer | 45 | $201,141 | $29,544 |
| LEANNE HALMA | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,427 | $30,873 |
| CHARLIE PIFFER | TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,690 | $11,137 |
| CRAIG SPOELHOF | PRESIDENT (PART YEAR) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RENALDI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ADKINS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BOL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN PLOCKMEYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD STEENWYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE CABRERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEELY LEHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WINDEMULLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON DOZEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD SAWDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID STEENWYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PIERCE | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ZIMMER | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (PART YEAR) Officer | 25 | $0 |
| LINDA KNAPPER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 24 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Forseth | Head of Schools Officer | 45 | $194,237 | $28,141 |
| Leanne Halma | Director of Advancement Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,486 | $27,285 |
| David Zimmer | Director of Finance Officer | 25 | $32,567 | $1,270 |
| Craig Spoelhof | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Plockmeyer | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Renaldi | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Adkins | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Pierce | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David Steenwyk | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Douglas Bol | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse Cabrera | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Keely Lehr | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Windemuller | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Forseth | Head of Schools Officer | 45 | $189,190 | $26,330 |
| David Zimmer | Director of Finance Institutional trustee | 25 | $71,831 | $2,768 |
| Craig Spoelhof | President Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Plockmeyer | Secretary Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Renaldi | Treasurer Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Jackson | Vice President Trustee or director, Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Pierce | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deb VanDuinen | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Douglas Bol | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Pett | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse Cabrera | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Keely Lehr | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Windemuller | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Atkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 956 OTTAWA AVE, HOLLAND, MI 49423-4628
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY RENALDI, 956 OTTAWA AVENUE, HOLLAND, MI 49423
- Signed the 990
- KEVIN PLOCKMEYER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (616) 820-2805
- Website
- WWW.HOLLANDCHRISTIAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
Mission
(SEE SCHEDULE O)THE MISSION OF THE HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY (SCHOOL) IS TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY THAT PREPARES CHILDREN TO LIVE FOR CHRIST IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY THAT EXISTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHRISTIAN PARENTS AND THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY AND THAT INTEGRATES INTO THE CURRICULUM A REFORMED UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR OVER 100 YEARS AND CURRENTLY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES PK-12 TO FAMILIES THROUGHOUT OTTAWA AND ALLEGAN COUNTIES. FACILITIES INCLUDE A HIGH SCHOOL, A MIDDLE SCHOOL, THREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUSES, AND A FOREST SCHOOL ELEMENTARY. THE SCHOOL ALSO PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION AND FOOD SERVICES FOR STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED A QUALITY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION TO OVER 1,800 STUDENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.Expenses $30,553,316 · grants $1,909,095 · revenue $16,117,744
- HOLLAND CHRISTIAN PROVIDES VARIOUS EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND AUXILIARY SERVICES FOR ITS STUDENTS, INCLUDING ATHLETICS, DRAMA, FORENSICS, AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING.Expenses $1,172,467 · revenue $2,487,061
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1416520
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $51,626,776
- Income (IRS master file)
- $32,262,382
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $31,730,871 | $35,057,648 | $51,626,776 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $24,677,724 | $25,939,801 | $46,724,198 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $24,805,560 | $24,221,420 | $47,276,166 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $25,356,655 | $21,688,745 | $45,583,188 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-1416520).
Questions about HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY is 38-1416520.
- Is HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Are donations to HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARY RENALDI.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $201,141 (ERIC FORSETH, HEAD OF SCHOOLS).
- How much revenue does HOLLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,730,871, expenses of $35,057,648 and total assets of $51,626,776 at year end.
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